Staff Accountant/ Bachelors Degree/ PT

Staff Accountant Position at BookSmarts Accounting & Bookkeeping

About Us

BookSmarts Accounting & Bookkeeping strengthens and uplifts women, families, businesses, and communities through transformative accounting services. Founded in 2008, we create meaningful opportunities for accounting professionals to deliver exceptional services while maintaining flexibility for family commitments.

Position Overview

We're seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team. This role requires someone who balances technical accounting expertise with excellent client service skills.

Key Characteristics for Success

• Leadership & Teamwork Balance: Comfortable both directing projects and supporting team efforts


• Adaptable Communication: Skilled at adjusting communication approach for different stakeholders


• Stability-Focused: Values consistency while navigating changing client needs


• Meticulous Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in all financial work

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements


• Analyze financial data and provide insights


• Perform technical accounting functions


• Develop client relationships and provide advisory services


• Review bookkeepers' work for accuracy


• Document and optimize accounting processes


• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance


• 2-4 years accounting experience


• Solid understanding of GAAP


• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Xero, or similar platforms


• Experience with financial analysis and reporting


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to manage multiple client relationships

Our Values in Action

• Fearlessness: Tackling complex accounting issues with confidence


• Kindness: Communicating supportively with clients and team members


• Precision: Maintaining meticulous accuracy in all financial records


• Unconventionality: Finding creative solutions to unique client challenges


• Smart: Making informed decisions based on financial data

Work Environment

• 100% remote position


• 20-40 hours weekly (minimum 20 hours required)


• Flexible scheduling between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Mountain Time


• Must be located in: Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma, or Kansas

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience


• Paid Time Off accrual based on hours worked


• 401(k) eligibility after working 1,000 hours in your first year


• Professional development resources


• Supportive team environment valuing work-life balance

Application Process

Submit your resume highlighting relevant skills and experience. In your application, please share examples of your leadership, adaptability, and attention to detail in previous roles.

BookSmarts is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting women in the accounting profession.